1 Corinthians 15:44

As surely as there is a human body, there is also a spiritual body.

Twentieth Century New Testament

In The King James Version

It is sown a natural body; it is raised a spiritual body. There is a natural body, and there is a spiritual body.

In Context

43sown weak, it rises strong; sown a human body, it rises a spiritual body.

45That is what is meant by the words — ‘Adam, the first man, became a human being’; the last Adam became a Life-giving spirit.

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Cross References

John 20:19In the evening of the same day — the first day of the week — after the doors of the room, in which the disciples were, had been shut for fear of the Jews, Jesus came and stood among them and said: “Peace be with you”;

1 Corinthians 15:50This I say, Brothers — Flesh and blood can have no share in the Kingdom of God, nor can the perishable share the imperishable.

Matthew Henry on 1 Corinthians 15:36-51

The Resurrection of Saints. ( a. d. 57.) 35 But some man will say, How are the dead raised up? and with what body do they come? 36 Thou fool, that which thou sowest is not quickened, except it die: 37 And that which thou sowest, thou sowest not that body that shall be, but bare grain, it may chance of wheat, or of some other grain: 38 But God giveth it a body as it hath pleased him, and to every seed his own body. 39 All flesh is not the same flesh: but there is one kind of flesh of men, another flesh of beasts,… Read the whole commentary →

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